Role OverviewThe Youth Care Specialist position provides ongoing supervision and care for male adolescents, assisting in the treatment and supervision of youth in the custody of the Department of Human Services.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include providing intensive supervision and safety for clients, performing recordkeeping, and completing daily progress notes and incident reports.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a genuine concern for young people, the ability to work effectively in a team-dependent environment, and a commitment to ongoing training and feedback.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in social work, juvenile justice, psychology, sociology, or related field
- Equivalent education, experience, and/or training
- Ability to work effectively in a team-dependent environment
- Ability to exercise independent discretion and judgment within program guidelines
- Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries working with youth and in handling confidential information
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- Bloodborne Pathogens training
- Mandatory Abuse Training
- Standard first-aid/CPR certification
- Food Handler's Certification
- National Provider Identification Number
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